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Got to Cool My Doggies Now
Words and music by Bob Schafer, Babe Thompson and Spencer Williams
Performed by The Cotton Pickers
Recorded September 1922
Brunswick 2338-B
Personnel: Phil Napoleon - trumpet / Jimmy Lytel - clarinet / Miff Mole - trombone / Frank Signorelli - piano / John Cali - Banjo / John Helleberg - brass bass / Jack Roth - Drums
Also recorded by Leona Williams, Mamie Smith and the Original Memphis five, from the Passing Show of 1922, which starred vaudevillian Fred Allen (later a popular radio comedian). The show also introduced well-known Donaldson-Kahn song, "Carolina in the Morning". In 1923, Thomas "Fats" Waller made "Doggies" his first piano roll.
Got to Cool My Doggies Now
Words and music by Bob Schafer, Babe Thompson and Spencer Williams
Performed by The Cotton Pickers
Recorded September 1922
Brunswick 2338-B
Personnel: Phil Napoleon - trumpet / Jimmy Lytel - clarinet / Miff Mole - trombone / Frank Signorelli - piano / John Cali - Banjo / John Helleberg - brass bass / Jack Roth - Drums
Also recorded by Leona Williams, Mamie Smith and the Original Memphis five, from the Passing Show of 1922, which starred vaudevillian Fred Allen (later a popular radio comedian). The show also introduced well-known Donaldson-Kahn song, "Carolina in the Morning". In 1923, Thomas "Fats" Waller made "Doggies" his first piano roll.
